Which of the following earnings management techniques is frequently associated with start-up companies?
a. Recording immaterial adjustments that cause earnings to meet analysts' expectations.
b. Recording extremely high warranty expense when earnings are high.
c. Recognizing revenue when a contract is signed and before goods are delivered or services are provided.
d. Expensing purchased in-process research and development.
C
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